Career Resources
Trick of the Trade: Know Your Data
Editorial TeamBefore you go swimming, it’s important to know what you’re jumping into. So while you’re tackling your job search, it’s good to look at the data first. Know who you’re up against. Take some time before that big interview to study the stats, learn the ropes of your industry, and understand its past, present and how you can improve its future.
TSA Online Open House – May 15
Editorial TeamEvent Registration is Closed.
More about the TSA:
We are your neighbors, friends and relatives. We are 60,000 security officers, inspectors, directors, air marshals and managers who protect the nation’s transportation systems so you and your family can travel safely. We look for bombs at checkpoints in airports, we inspect rail cars, we patrol subways with our law enforcement partners, and we work to make all modes of transportation safe.
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Nationwide Online Career Fair – April 25, 2013
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Thursday, April 25 is Women For Hire’s third FREE Nationwide Online Career Fair in 2013. Log on from 1-4pm EST or 10am-1pm PST to put your resume directly in front of recruiters from a wide range of top corporations, non-profits and government agencies hiring across the United States.
It’s the latest, cutting-edge offering from Women For Hire – the leader in career expos for women. Since 1999, we have been the first and only company devoted to a comprehensive array of recruitment services for talented, career-driven professional women.
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Dogs at Work?
Editorial Team 38Meet Franklin, the newest member of the Women For Hire team. Tory’s been bringing her beagle Marly to the office for months, and now he’ll have a new buddy, thanks to Alexandra, who just brought the 9 week old pug back from her native Michigan.
We can’t tell you how much energy and sheer fun these pups bring to our office. Instead of being a distraction, there’s a sense of fun and camaraderie that comes from having more best friends around us.
What’s your take on dogs at work?
Share Your Best Tip for Using Social Media to Get Hired
Editorial Team 7We’re looking for your best advice—and specific success stories—on how you’re using social media in your job search. Which sites do you use—and what exactly are you doing to advance your job search online? Did you get connected to your current employer through an online social network? Let us know what’s working and why and you may be featured in an upcoming national TV segment.
Post your comments and tips here.
Five Career Tips — From A Veteran
Editorial Team 2Wall Street Journal columnist Joann S. Lublin, who has been writing the paper’s career column since 1993, offers five best tips for managing your career.